Example sentences of "probably been [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He felt a serious sympathy for the little ones looking like their own grandfathers ; he had probably been such a one himself . |
| 2 | The most influential presentation of the ‘ strong ’ version of the ‘ autonomous ’ model has probably been that of the social anthropologist . |
| 3 | A man with unfashionably long hair — it had probably been that way since his own undergraduate days , Loretta guessed — was stabbing the air with his fork . |
| 4 | But since we 've been on the flats , there 's probably been half a dozen muggings . |
| 5 | Catering to the needs of the poor would hardly have doubled the number of London architects in twenty years ( from just over 1,000 to 2,000 — in the 1830s there had probably been fewer than one hundred ) , though building and renting slum property could be a very lucrative business , judged by the income per cubic foot of low-cost space . |